Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester Gap VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Chester Gap VA
 38.87°N 78.15°W (Elev. 1109 ft)
10:53 am EDT Jun 17, 2026
11am EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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